Poppy can stop nearby enemies from dashing with Steadfast Presence.
When Poppy starts to spin her hammer, she is charging Keeper's Verdict.
You can step on Poppy's shield to deny it from her.
The stats provided here feature some important Rell versus Poppy counter stats that may help you explain the differences between these two champs. Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Poppy. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Rell often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes less damage than Poppy. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when taking on Poppy, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes an ok counter to Poppy.
While Rell does have a lower winrate than Poppy, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rell into Poppy.
Moreover, Rell has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rell vs Poppy matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Rell is a somewhat poor counter to Poppy. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rell against Poppy.
To truly master Rell in order to counter Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rell most often gets less CS relative to Poppy. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Rell versus Poppy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Poppy than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rell had an average winrate of 49.8% when countering Poppy with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Poppy as Rell, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Rell vs Poppy counters, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.
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